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422 E Forest Ave, Tampa, FL, 33602

$849,902

Home List Price

$10,000*

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5 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
2,506 SqFt
$339/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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422 E Forest Ave, Tampa$849,902

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$10,000*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1914
HeatingCentral
CoolingCentral Air
MLS #T3481856
Lot Size0.13 Acres
StatusActive

About 422 E Forest Ave

Classic elegance meets contemporary sophistication in this timeless Victorian bungalow. Built in 1914, this historic home is part of Tampa’s history and has been recognized by the National Registry for Historic Places. Charming and current, this newly renovated home merges impeccable craftsmanship of the past with modern luxury of today. Freshly painted, recently fenced, and professionally landscaped and irrigated, enjoy front porch gatherings with neighbors and loved ones under ambient exterior lighting. A long private driveway leading to a grassy, fenced in backyard lined with mature privacy palms is a true oasis. With the additional add on of an outdoor shower, rustic living feels extravagant. This inviting feeling only continues inside with an expansive, open floor plan, historic Hollywood stairs, and ten-foot ceilings all throughout the home. Hosting is made easy with several spacious options for entertaining guests in the large dining room and two formal living spaces. Plantation style shutters, an electric fireplace, and red oak hardwood flooring was installed to add warmth and nostalgia to a time long ago. The heartbeat of this Southern-style bungalow is it’s galley style kitchen. Completely updated with brand new appliances, the opulence continues with custom cabinetry and range hood, hardwood beams on the ceiling, butcher block countertops, Italian imported ceramic flooring and backsplash, as well as a large farmhouse sink. Retire to a roomy master bedroom and newly extended bathroom for relaxation. Complete with a 67-inch soaking tub, cozy dressing room, and sizable glass walled shower, this large master bathroom is a true retreat space. An added plus, the first floor includes a private space for an office or playroom. Upstairs includes four bedroom options, a light-filled loft, and a second fully renovated bathroom. Hurricane-proof custom fitted windows provide not only cost saving function but gorgeous natural lighting. From new subfloors and jacking to ceiling fans and dimmable light fixtures, this home has been given a second life in style. Walking distance to Tampa’s favorite conveniences, enjoy local favorites like Armature Works, the Riverwalk, and Downtown. Tour and experience true Tampa living in the Heights today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1914
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 2,506 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS SUBURBAN TAMPA
  • Office Phone: (813) 684-9500
  • Listing Agent: Luz Colon

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Type: Ceramic Tile, Wood
  • Interior: High Ceilings, Primary Bedroom Main Floor, Open Floorplan

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: No
  • Exterior: Lighting, Outdoor Shower, Storage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.13 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Hillsborough Virtual School, Public District Grades KG-12
  • Hillsborough High School, Public Magnet Grades 9-12
  • Stewart Middle Magnet School, Public Magnet Grades 6-8
  • Metropolitan Ministries Partnership Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
  • Graham Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-5
  • Usf/Patel Partnership Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Take Columbus to Central Ave and go North to Forest Ave. Go West on Forest home is on the right.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $849,902
  • Price Per SqFt: $339/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $6,113
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Housing Market Comparison

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Tampa, FL

City

Med. Sold Price

$411.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$267

Avg. Days On Market

47

# of Sold Homes

735

422 E Forest Ave vs Tampa

183 DAYS ON ROCKET

+136 Days

$849,902

+$438.5K More

$339/SqFt

+$71 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $438.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $71/SqFt more than other homes in Tampa, FL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MFRMLS
  • MLS Number: #T3481856

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS SUBURBAN TAMPA
  • Office Phone: (813) 684-9500
  • Listing Agent: Luz Colon

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Jan 29, 2018Home Sold
$347,500
Aug 13, 2014Home Sold
$232,000
Sep 04, 2013Home Sold
$70,350
Jan 26, 2006Home Sold
$227,000
Aug 04, 2004Home Sold
$95,500
Jul 30, 2004Home Sold
$95,500
Jul 17, 2004Home Sold
$60,000
Nov 08, 2000Home Sold
$38,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$6,113$342,146
2018$6,201$297,860
2017$5,776$274,476

History based on county public records data.

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Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$2,615

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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8
/10

  • Metropolitan Ministries Partnership Elementary School

  • 102 E Palm Ave

  • 0.47 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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2
/10

  • Graham Elementary School

  • 2915 N Massachusetts Ave

  • 0.60 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

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6
/10

  • Usf/Patel Partnership Elementary School

  • 11801 Usf Bull Run St

  • 6.88 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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4
/10

  • Stewart Middle Magnet School

  • 1125 W Spruce St

  • 1.15 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 6-8

High School

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6
/10

  • Hillsborough Virtual School

  • 901 E Kennedy Blvd

  • 1.30 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-12

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3
/10

  • Hillsborough High School

  • 5000 N Central Ave

  • 1.57 miles

  • Public Magnet Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,095. The majority of Tampa, FL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 422 E Forest Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 422 E Forest Ave property is $849,902.

What type of property is this?

The property 422 E Forest Ave is a house located in Tampa, Florida, 33602.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 422 E Forest Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 422 E Forest Ave are:
Metropolitan Ministries Partnership Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Graham Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10
Usf/Patel Partnership Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Stewart Middle Magnet School: GreatSchools Rating 4/10
Hillsborough Virtual School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Hillsborough High School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $6,113 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on January 29, 2018 for $347,500. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 422 E Forest Ave has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 422 E Forest Ave is 2,506 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 422 E Forest Ave is 1914.

Rocket Homes›Florida›Hillsborough County›Tampa›33602›422 E Forest Ave

This home is located at 422 E Forest Ave in Tampa, FL and zip code 33602 in the Tampa Heights neighborhood. This 2,506 square foot home, which was built in 1914, sits on a 0.13 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 28, 2023 and is currently priced at $849,902.

While more than 130 listings in Tampa, FL in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 164 listings sold at asking price, and more than 441 were sold below. The number of listings in Tampa, FL increased by 3.1% between February 2024 and March 2024. Listings spent 47 days on the market in March 2024, and had a median list price of $411,383 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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